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When honest gig work triggers class anxiety

I've been doing food delivery for six months and my friends act like it's beneath me but it pays my bills and I don't know why I feel ashamed.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Social hierarchies around work types can create internal conflict about the dignity of necessary and legitimate labor.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The gig economy and independent income?”

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